A large center bar, daily music and a fresh seafood-forward menu are among the plans for the new Bonita Fish Company on Fort Myers Beach, announced by HM Restaurant Group, which purchased the iconic ...

The Auto Inn Tavern & Restaurant recently opened in Fort Myers, Florida, owned by Adam Olszewski, a fourth-generation restaurateur. It offers "forever specials" on drinks until the Chicago Bears ...

Fort Myers Beach is bringing their Fourth of July festivities back this year with a parade and fireworks display designed for the whole family. This year's parade runs from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and ...

A raspberry souffle is served at Rise restaurant on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, in Fort Worth. Madeleine Cook Star-Telegram archives Rise is open for lunch and dinner daily; 817-484-4208, risesouffle.com.

Crypto ATM scams cost Floridians over $30 million in 2024. Machines in Fort Myers contributed almost $300,000 to that, an amount that might double this year. City police and city council have noticed.

They're just now in the process of being built and open. It's so exciting," said Atterholt. Fort Myers Beach is ready for new beginnings, marking a significant milestone in its recovery journey.

Longtime Charlotte restaurateur Birdie Yang — best known for Baku and Yama Asian Fusion — has quietly opened his newest concept: Sora, a tasting menu restaurant.

Torrential rainfall expected in Fort Myers, Cape Coral At 8:34 p.m. Saturday, Jun 28, the National Weather Service said strong thunderstorms will impact central Lee County through 9 p.m.

An affordable and workforce apartment project broke ground in Fort Myers following more than three years of planning and overcoming financial setbacks. Bloom, a 336-unit project, is being built at ...

The south end of Fort Myers Beach is a nesting site for many of Southwest Florida's protected shorebirds. Those include black skimmers, least terns, snowy plovers, Wilson's plovers and more.

It’s now a finer bar-and-grill with chicken enchiladas, fajitas, and queso, but also steak flambe, roast chicken, grilled salmon and more.